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title: "IMF central banker  thinks anything short of total state surveillance…"
date: 2024-04-23
source: twitter
tweet_id: "1782744078997918097"
original_url: "https://x.com/i/web/status/1782744078997918097"
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# IMF central banker  thinks anything short of total state surveillance…

*April 23, 2024 · Twitter/X*

IMF central banker [\@Lagarde](https://x.com/Lagarde){target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"} thinks anything short of total state surveillance on all transactions is \"very dangerous\":\
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\"Now we have in Europe this threshold: above €1000, you cannot pay cash. If you do, you\'re on the grey market. You take a risk\--you get caught, you\'re...

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